Augustine I Izah, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Merrillville, IN

Augustine I Izah, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Merrillville, Indiana. He graduated from medical school in 1990 and has 34 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. His current practice location is 5857 Broadway, Merrillville, Indiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (219) 884-4450.

Augustine I Izah is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 01042994) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1760476303.

Contact Information

Augustine I Izah, MD
5857 Broadway,
Merrillville, IN 46410-2666
(219) 884-4450
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameAugustine I Izah
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience34 Years
Location5857 Broadway, Merrillville, Indiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Augustine I Izah graduated from medical school in 1990
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1760476303
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/09/2005
  • Last Update Date: 11/17/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0547296576
  • Enrollment ID: I20050712000617

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Augustine I Izah such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1760476303NPI-NPPES
200044580MedicaidIN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 01042994 (Indiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Favor Healthcare Services IncDyer, INHome health agency
Hrs Home Health Of Indiana, LlcMerrillville, INHome health agency
Methodist Home Care ServicesGary, INHome health agency
Methodist Hospitals IncGary, INHospital

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Augustine I Izah allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameFamily Medicine Associates Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1659577146
PECOS PAC ID: 3274569207
Enrollment ID: O20050712000301

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Augustine I Izah is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Augustine I Izah, MD
5857 Broadway,
Merrillville, IN 46410-2666

Ph: (219) 884-4450
Augustine I Izah, MD
5857 Broadway,
Merrillville, IN 46410-2666

Ph: (219) 884-4450

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